Which to use
“cogemos” and “comimos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #31,703
- “cogemos” frequency rank
- #21,607
- “comimos” frequency rank
- 53310
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | cogemos | comimos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de coger. | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de comer o de comerse. |
Where the eye mixes cogemos and comimos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. cogemos and comimos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: cogemos vs comimos
A purely visual mix-up. cogemos ([koˈxemos]) and comimos ([koˈmimos]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 53310, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
cogemos is recorded at frequency rank #31,703, classified as averb, pronounced [koˈxemos]. comimos is at rank #21,607, tagged as averb, pronounced [koˈmimos].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 53310, this pair ranks #88,535 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of cogemos vs comimos
Shared letters: cmos. Private to "cogemos": eg. Private to "comimos": i.
"cogemos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "comimos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "cogemos" and "comimos" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "cogemos" or "comimos"?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "cogemos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "comimos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #88,535 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "cogemos" and "comimos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "cogemos vs contemos". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #88,535 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.